What is grit? Grit is refusing to give up. It's persistence. It's making your own luck. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
“Discovering dance and its power to heal my soul played a key role in my survival.” — Maria Nhambu Copy Share Image
There's so many great Western films. Let's see, 'Red River,' any of those Henry Fonda movies are fantastic. Any of those John… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
The way that I've been raised and the things I've had to do has given me grit that is unmatchable unless you… — Lacey Evans Copy Share Image
We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt… — John Shelton Reed Copy Share Image
I'm excited about going back to 'Today,' but, at odd moments, I'll grit my teeth in anxiety. I feel like a student… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
I'm learning to say 'y'all' and I like grits. Strange things are happening to me. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Grit may carry risk because it's about putting all your eggs in one basket, to some extent. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
I like things that make you grit your teeth. I like tucking my chin in and sort of leading into the storm.… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
You have your best workouts when you go in thinking you don't want to do it, because you're so satisfied with your… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
Elizabeth Turnage is a woman of grit and grace who lives into the stories of those who join her in this odd… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
On long car rides, we would always listen to the 'Blues Brothers' soundtrack and try to emulate everything that Aretha Franklin was… — Phillipa Soo Copy Share Image
“Hold on a little longer to leap beyond the edge of giving up.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
It's definitely got a lot more grit to it. And, we don't pretend to be the smartest people there. We're not like,… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
If I'm going to try to achieve something, regardless of how tough it might and the obstacles I face, I grit my… — Nicolas Hamilton Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to grit your teeth and remain tenacious and just believe the end will come. Other times it's not an… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I think the biggest thing to being an elite-level bobsledder is grit. You have to really want it. It's a very blue-collar… — Lauren Gibbs Copy Share Image
I first knew Laurie Lewis by her considerable reputation as a fiddle player and a writer of songs. When an opportunity came… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
“Grit doesn’t happen when things are good. Grit happens when we’re tested. When Elvis is dead, and things are bleak at best,… — Jolie Sikes Copy Share Image
It's hard to look pleasant when anguish is present, and yet it is strictly worth while; Not all of your scowling and… — Walter Mason Camp Copy Share Image
“If you want to bring forth grit in your child, first ask how much passion and perseverance you have for your own… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
New York, it's people. It's grit. It's diversity of people. It's diversity of industry. In L.A. everyone's looking over their shoulder because… — Willie Geist Copy Share Image
I think the questions on the grit scale about not letting setbacks disappoint you, finishing what you begin, doing things with focus,… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
“Because any fool knows that to work hard at something you want to accomplish is the only way to be happy. But… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
